History of the Gillingham v Crewe Alexandra fixture
Gillingham prepare to entertain Crewe Alexandra at Priestfield Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 20 games played, Gills have recorded 10 wins, and Crewe Alexandra have come away with 7 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Priestfield Stadium was just last season, in November 2010, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 13 Aug | Crewe Alex. | 1 - 2 | Gillingham | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 12 Feb | Crewe Alex. | 1 - 1 | Gillingham | League Two |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 13 Nov | Gillingham | 1-3 | Crewe Alex. | League Two |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 15 Mar | Gillingham | 0 - 3 | Crewe Alex. | League One |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 04 Dec | Crewe Alex. | 2 - 3 | Gillingham | League One |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 10 Mar | Gillingham | 1 - 0 | Crewe Alex. | League One |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 07 Oct | Crewe Alex. | 4 - 3 | Gillingham | League One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Gillingham have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Gills in those games, with 11 conceded.
Crewe Alexandra have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Railwaymen's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.
Gillingham lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower League Two, picking up 54 points from their 34 games so far.
Crewe Alexandra's 49 points from 35 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 13 |
| Crewe Alexandra | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but we think that Gills's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Crewe Alexandra. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Gillingham | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Won their latest 4 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Crewe Alexandra | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 4 away matches. Drawn each of the last 4 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here